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“Well-being” hemp is a hit with seniors

2021-05-06T11:01:41.432Z


Older people feel it helps them cope better with illnesses or treatments. “Well-being” hemp, the new elixir of choice for seniors? Anxiety, sleep problems, joint pain… According to its promoters, CBD is a response to the ailments of the elderly. Presented in the form of flowers to infuse or to smoke, oil, capsules, liquids to vape or even added to beauty products, this product based on cannabidiol is available in a growing number of stores and sold on numerous websites.


“Well-being” hemp, the new elixir of choice for seniors?

Anxiety, sleep problems, joint pain… According to its promoters, CBD is a response to the ailments of the elderly.

Presented in the form of flowers to infuse or to smoke, oil, capsules, liquids to vape or even added to beauty products, this product based on cannabidiol is available in a growing number of stores and sold on numerous websites.

Derived from hemp, CBD is known for its relaxing effect, but it does not get “high” like THC, another molecule in the cannabis plant with psychoactive effects.

90-year-old Arlette has been using CBD for six months in the form of oil.

A few drops that she puts under her tongue morning, noon and evening.

“It was my niece who recommended that I take it.

Since I have crippling osteoarthritis in my knees, hands and spine, it helps me cope with the pain.

I told my doctor about it because I didn't want to

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Source: lefigaro

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